SAVANNAH, Ga. (WJCL) The search is almost over at Savannah State University.Sources telling WJCL 22 News, the search for the Tigers next football coach is down to three finalists.Savannah State is expected to name a new head coach later this week.The finalists are Anthony Jones, Kevin Grisby and Erik Raeburn.Jones is the current Offensive Coordinator at Arkansas Pine-Bluff. He has also been the head coach at Morehouse and Alabama A&M.Grisby is currently Assistant Head Coach at Norfolk State University. He has also served as an assistant at Virginia State and Virginia Union.Raeburn is the head coach at Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana. In eight seasons at D-III Wabash, he has guided the program to the national playoffs five times.Savannah State is looking to replace Earnest Wilson III who resigned to become the new head coach at Elizabeth City State University.In three seasons at Savannah State, Wilson led the Tigers to a 2-32 record. SSU finished the 2015 campaign with a 1-9 record.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WJCL) The search is almost over at Savannah State University.

Sources telling WJCL 22 News, the search for the Tigers next football coach is down to three finalists.

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Savannah State is expected to name a new head coach later this week.

The finalists are Anthony Jones, Kevin Grisby and Erik Raeburn.

Jones is the current Offensive Coordinator at Arkansas Pine-Bluff. He has also been the head coach at Morehouse and Alabama A&M.

Grisby is currently Assistant Head Coach at Norfolk State University. He has also served as an assistant at Virginia State and Virginia Union.

Raeburn is the head coach at Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana. In eight seasons at D-III Wabash, he has guided the program to the national playoffs five times.

Savannah State is looking to replace Earnest Wilson III who resigned to become the new head coach at Elizabeth City State University.

In three seasons at Savannah State, Wilson led the Tigers to a 2-32 record. SSU finished the 2015 campaign with a 1-9 record.